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unit1教案
NewHorizonCollegeEnglish
Title
Unit1
SectionA:
TowardaBrighterFutureforAll
SectionB:
WhatWeWish
Instruction
Types
Lectureandexplanation
Discussion
Multi-media
Objective
1.Talkaboutthecollegeandeducationalsystems.
2.Learnabouttheimportanceofcommunication.
3.Enlargevocabulary.
4.ReadingSkills
5.Tolearnaboutletterwriting
Difficulty
&
Emphasis
1.Keywordsandexpressions
2.Knowhowtoanalyzeandusethesedevices
3.ReadingSkills
Teaching
Procedure
Lead-in
BackgroundKnowledge
TextStructure
DetailedStudy
CriticalThinking
Homework
NewHorizonCollegeEnglish
Unit1
SectionA
Lead-in
Howdoyouunderstandthetwofollowingquotations
1)Educationisnotpreparationforlife;Educationislifeitself.
—JohnDewey
2)Trynottobeamanofsuccess,butrathertrytobecomeamanofvalue.
—AlbertEinstein
Watchsomevideosanddiscussthequestionsbelow:
Whatistheidealuniversitylikeinyoureyes
Whatareyourexpectationsofyourcollegelife
Whatadvicedidyourparentsgiveyoubeforeyouleftforcollege
BackgroundInformation
1.Americanhighereducation
IntheUnitedStates,studentscanchoosetogotocollegeafterhighschool.(Theycanalsochoosetogostraighttotheworkforceafterhighschool.)Theyhavetheoptionofattendingatwo-yearcommunitycollegebeforeapplyingtoafour-yearuniversity.Admissiontocommunitycollegeiseasier,tuitionislower,andclasssizesareoftensmallerthanatauniversity.Communitycollegestudentscanearnanassociatedegreeandtransferuptotwoyearsofcoursecreditstoauniversity.
Collegeanduniversitystudentsneedtopaytuition,butmanyearnscholarshipsorreceiveloans.Althoughadmissionspoliciesvaryfromoneuniversitytoanother,mostdetermineadmissionbasedonseveralcriteria,includingastudent'shighschoolcourseofstudy,highschoolGradePointAverage(GPA),participationinextracurricularactivities,SAT(ScholasticAssessmentTest)orACT(AmericanCollegeTesting)examscores,awrittenessay,andpossiblyapersonalinterviewwitharepresentativefromtheadmissionsoffice.
MoststudentsintheUnitedStatestaketheSATReasoningTestortheACTduringtheirfinalyearofhighschool.EachuniversitysetsaminimumSATorACTscorethatastudentmustachieveinordertogainadmission.Thesearestandardizedquantitativeexaminations.TheSATtestscriticalreading,mathematics,andwritingskills.TheACTtestsEnglish,mathematics,reading,sciencereasoning,andincludesanoptionalwritingtest.
Extracurricularactivitiesmayincludescholasticclubs,athleticteams,studentgovernment,andphilanthropicclubs.Voluntaryparticipationinthesekindsofactivitiesisanindicationthatastudenthaslearnedvaluablelifelessons,suchasteamwork,leadership,orcivicresponsibility.
Universitystudentspursuingabachelor'sdegreearecalled"undergraduates";studentspursuingamaster'sordoctoraldegreearecalled"graduatestudents".Mostuniversitiesgiveundergraduatestudentsaliberaleducation,whichmeansstudentsarerequiredtotakecoursesacrossseveraldisciplinesbeforetheyspecializeinamajorfieldofstudy.Graduateandprofessionalprograms,suchasmedicineorlaw,arespecialized.Alldegreeprogramsrequirestudentstocompleteaminimumnumberofcredithoursbeforegraduating.
Selectionforadmissiontoagraduateprogramisbasedonseveralcriteria.Theseincludecompletionofabachelor'sdegree,thestudent'sundergraduatecourseworkandGPA.Studentsarealsoexpectedtowriteanessayaspartoftheirapplicationortosubmitawritingsample.Mostmaster'sprogramsrequirestudentstohaveaminimumscoreontheGraduateRecordExamination(GRE),whichtestsverbalreasoning,quantitativereasoning,criticalthinking,andanalyticalwritingskills.
Studentscontinuetotakecoursesatthegraduatelevel.Afinalthesisisrequiredformostmaster'sprograms.Doctoralstudentstakecoursesuntiltheyhaveearnedenoughcredithourstoattempttheirqualifyingexaminations.Theseareusuallytakenoverseveraldaysandoftenincludeawrittenandoralcomponent.Afterdoctoralstudentspasstheirqualifyingexams,theyareadvancedtocandidacyandcanbeginwritingtheirdissertation.Beforethedegreeisgiven,thecompleteddissertationmustbeorallydefendedbeforethecandidate'sfacultycommittee.
2.VeraWang
VeraWang(王薇薇,1949-)isaChinese-Americanfashiondesigner.ShewasbornandraisedinNewYorkCity.Whiletrainedasafigureskaterinhighschool,sheeventuallyearnedadegreeinarthistoryfromSarahLawrenceCollegein1971.Butacareerinfashionwasherdream.Sheworkedasaseniorfashioneditorfor Voguemagazinefor15years.In1985,sheleft Vogue andjoinedRalphLaurenasadesigndirectorfortwoyears.In1990,sheopenedherowndesignsaloninNewYork,andfeaturedhertrademarkbridalgowns.Wanghasmadeweddinggownsformanycelebritiesandpublicfigures,suchasJenniferLopez(珍妮弗•洛佩兹),SharonStone(莎朗•斯通)andChelseaClinton(切尔西•克林顿).
TextStructure
PartIThepresidentcongratulatesstudentsontheirachievementandremindsstudentsofthefactthattheircurrentsuccesswasduetotheirownandtheirparents’efforts,andthattheirfutureisbuiltonasolidfoundationofthepast.
Part2Thepresidentoffersstudentscomprehensiveadviceonhowtomakethemostoftheirfourcollegeyearsandmakesthemrealizetheuniversity’sexpectationsandtheirownresponsibilities.
Part3Thestudentsarecalledupontocherishtheopportunityandtobearinmindtheirresponsibilitiesascitizensoftheircommunities,theircountryandtheworld.
DetailedStudy
1.WordsinUsing
Pledge
vt.makeaformal,usu.public,promisethatyouwilldosth.发誓;作保证
.Thenewpresidentpledgedtocuttaxesandincreaseemployment.
新总统承诺要削减税收、增加就业。
routine
n.[C,U]yourusualwayofdoingthings,esp.whenyoudotheminafixedorderatthesametime例行公事;常规;惯例
.Arrivingattheofficeat8.andstayingthereuntil5.hasbecomemy
routine.
早上8点到办公室,一直呆到下午5点,这已经成了我的惯例。
a.happeningasanormalpartofajoborprocess常规的;例行的;惯常的
.Theproblemwasdiscoveredduringaroutinecheck.
这个问题是在一次例行检查中发现的。
attain
vt.(fml.)succeedinachievingsth.aftertryingforalongtime得到;获得;赢得
.Notallathletesattainthisstandardofphysicalfitness.
并非所有的运动员都能达到这种身体素水平。
facultyn.
1[U](AmE)alltheteachersinauniversity,college,orschool全体教员
.Boththefacultyandstudentsopposedtheproposaltoturnoneoftheplaygroundsintoaparkinglot.
老师和学生都反对把其中一个运动场改为停车场的提议。
2[C,usu.pl.]anaturalphysicalormentalabilitythatmostpeoplehave天赋;能力;本领
.Shehadhermentalfacultieseveninher90s.
她九十多岁了,但仍然思维清晰。
5)explore
vt.examineordiscussasubject,idea,etc.thoroughly探讨,研究(主题、思想等)
.Weareexploringthepossibilityoftakinglegalactionagainstthecompany.
我们正在探讨对这家公司采取法律行动的可能性。
v.travelaroundanareainordertolearnaboutitortosearchforsth.valuablesuchasoil勘探;探测;考察
.Agroupofexpertshavesetouttoexploreformineralsinthisarea.
一组专家已经出发前往该地区勘探矿物。
6)pursue
vt.1trytoachievesth.追求;致力于
.Hewantedtopursueabachelor’sdegreeafterworkingfortwoyears.
他想工作两年以后再去读学士学位。
2chasesb.orsth.inordertocatchthem追赶;追逐
.Thepoliceofficerpursuedthespeedingcarandeventuallystoppeditwiththehelpofanotherpolicecar.
这名警官追赶一辆超速行驶的车,最终在另一辆警车的协助下,截下了那辆车。
7)reap
vt.getsth.asaresultofsth.youhavedone收获;获得
.Wewillcertainlyreaptherewardsofthismeaningfulresearch.
我们肯定会从这项有意义的研究中受益。
v.cutandgatheracropsuchaswheat收割(庄稼)
.It’sabouttimetoreapthericeinthefield.快到去地里收割稻子的时候了。
8)overwhelm
vt.(usu.passive)existinsuchgreatamountsthatsb.orsth.cannotdealwiththem(数量大得)使无法对付
.Wewereoverwhelmedbythenumberofapplicationsforthisposition.
这个职位的求职申请多得让我们应接不暇。
9)emerge
vi.1appearorbecomerecognized出现;为…所公认
.Nonewleaderhasemergedtotakehisplace.还没有新领导来接替他。
2comeoutofsth.oroutfrombehindsth.出现;露出
.Thesunemergedfrombehindtheclouds.太阳从云层后面露了出来。
10)glow
n.[sing.]1astrongpleasantfeeling(某种)强烈的情感
.UponhearingwhatAnnesaid,shefeltawarmglowdeepinside.
听到安的一番话,她内心深处感到一阵暖流流过。
2asoftsteadylight柔和稳定的光
.Heturnedonthetablelampandtheroomwasfilledwithasoftglow.
他打开台灯,房间里充满了柔和的光。
vi.produceorreflectasoftsteadylight发出柔和稳定的光
.Thetipofhiscigarettewasglowinginthedark.他的烟头在黑暗中闪烁着。
11)yield
vt.1producearesult,answer,orpieceofinformation产生(结果等)
.Ourresearchhasonlyrecentlybeguntoyieldimportantresults.
我们的研究最近才取得重要成果。
2producecrops,profits,etc.出产;产生
.Thetouristindustryyieldedanestimated$20millionforthearealastyear.
去年旅游业为这一地区带来了估计两千万美元的收益。
vi.finallyagreetodowhatsb.elsewantsyoutodo屈从;让步
.Thehijackersfinallyyieldedtodemandstoreleasethepassengers.
劫机者最终同意了释放乘客的要求。
12)inherit
vt.receiveabelief,tradition,orwayoflifefrompeoplewholivedbeforeyou沿袭,秉承(信仰、传统或生活方式)
.Manycountrieshaveinheritedtraditionsofpublicservice.
许多国家沿袭了公共服务的传统。
v.receivepropertyormoneyfromsb.whohasdied继承(财产)
.Heinheritedafortunefromhisgrandmother,soheboughtahugehouse.
他从祖母那里继承了一大笔遗产,所以他买了一个大房子。
13)acquire
vt.1gainknowledgeorlearnaskill学到,获得(知识、技能)
.SheacquiredagoodknowledgeofChinese.她汉语学得很好。
2getorgainsth.取得;获得
.Weshouldacquiremorefirst-handinformation.
我们应当取得更多的第一手资料。
3obtainsth.bybuyingitorbeinggivenit购得;得到
.Shehopedtoacquirevaluableworksofartascheaplyaspossible.
她希望以尽量低的价格买到有价值的艺术品。
PracticalPhrases
1)remindsb.o